Caring for Homeless Patients with Progressive Illness

Authors

Anne Kinderman
Meg Mullin, Providence

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Publication Date

5-3-2016

Keywords

ethics, houseless persons, Palliative Care

Disciplines

Bioethics and Medical Ethics | Palliative Care

Abstract

Homeless persons with serious illness face unique challenges. Through the lens of real patients' stories, Drs. Kinderman and Mullin give best practices in palliative care for homeless persons and practical tools to improve the care provided to these patients.

Specialty/Research Institute

Biomedical Ethics

Specialty/Research Institute

Palliative Care

Specialty/Research Institute

Population Health

Comments

Goldman-Berland Lectureship in Palliative Medicine